The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo CVT (17 - ..) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (09 - 12)
€ 32,200

€ 24,900

€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI.
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
56.5
70.8
81.7
56
69.5
78.5
70.8 in
Width
69.5 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
56.5 in
Height
56 in
106.2
177.9
101.5
169
177.9 in
Length
169 in
106.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.24 %

General
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
FC
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
180 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.82 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
16.41 lb/hp
24.82 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
39 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
469 mi
Range
621 mi
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
469 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.1 kWh
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
115.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.5 Turbo
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









33.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft